The fake trailers in Grindhouse are the highlight of the film, capturing the essence of low-budget, fast-paced exploitation cinema. The fake trailers were made by renowned genre filmmakers such as Rob ...
“Thanksgiving,” a cheerfully debased — or maybe I should say de-basted — slasher film directed by Eli Roth, marks the third time that one of the luscious mock trailers from Quentin Tarantino and ...
Quentin Tarantino has always worn his movie influences on his sleeve, and some of his biggest inspirations come from the grindhouse era. These were low-budget films packed with gore, shocks, and wild ...
Grindhouse wasn't a movie genre afflicted by subtlety. The plots celebrated mayhem: chain-saw-wielding maniacs, murderous supernatural forces or a young woman on a revenge killing spree. There was ...
The holiday horror film is so out it's in. What was once a satire of it now plays like hip trash. Roth’s trailer for “Thanksgiving,” on the other hand, was a bloody perfect, outrageously transgressive ...